Coffman First Team, Bennett Second Team NJCAA Softball All-Americans

Posted: Jun 06, 2023

MORRISTOWN, TN – Tori Coffman and Kasey Bennett can add All-American to their impressive resumes.

On Tuesday, the NJCAA announced their Softball All-Americans with Coffman being named to the First Team and Bennett being named to the Second Team.

Coffman earned First Team All-American honors after a record-breaking freshman season. Coffman finished the season with a record of 32-2, recording two saves as well. Coffman gave up just 30 earned runs all season for an ERA of 1.14. She totaled 296 strikeouts and allowed just 90 hits in 185.0 innings pitched.

Coffman was first in the country in wins, second in strikeouts, seventh in ERA and fifth in K/7 at 11.20.

Coffman was named the TCCAA Pitcher of the Year, as well. She is the first Walters State player to be named a First Team All-American since Jordan Fortel in 2017.

For Bennett, she was named an NJCAA Second Team All-American. Bennett hit .427 on the season, mashing 24 homers and driving in 77 runs. Bennett was top-25 in the country in RBIs, eighth in runs scored with 82 and top-15 in home runs.

Bennett was named the TCCAA Player of the Year, as well.

Coffman and Bennett helped Walters State to a 55-4 record, the best in program history. The Lady Senators were TCCAA Regular Season Champions, TCCAA/Region 7 Tournament Champions, Appalachian District Champions and finished in sixth-place at the NJCAA DI World Series. It was the best finish in program history at the World Series.

For the complete list of All-Americans, visit https://www.njcaa.org/sports/sball/2022-23/div1/all-americans/index.

Rob Harvey

Walters State Community College

Sports Information Director

Cell: (423) 779-8880

Email: sportsinfo@ws.edu

Website: www.ws.edu/athletics

Mon, 02/08 | Softball at Spartanburg Methodist W, 20-4 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 02/08 | Softball at Spartanburg Methodist W, 12-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 02/21 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College L, 9-4 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 02/21 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College L, 6-2 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 02/24 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College (Cancelled)
Wed, 02/24 | Softball at Snead State Community College W, 10-3 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 02/24 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College (Cancelled)
Wed, 02/24 | Softball at Snead State Community College L, 5-1 (Final) RC | BX
Tue, 03/02 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 10-3 (Final) RC | BX
Tue, 03/02 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 15-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 03/04 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 19-11 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 03/04 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 21-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/06 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College L, 11-10 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 03/06 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College L, 13-5 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/10 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist W, 10-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/10 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist W, 11-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/13 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 4-3 (Final - 9 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/13 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 10-8 (Final - 8 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 03/16 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College W, 10-7 (Final) RC | BX
Tue, 03/16 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College L, 12-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/20 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 12-3 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/20 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 11-6 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 03/24 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College L, 10-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/24 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College W, 13-3 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/26 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Fri, 03/26 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Wed, 03/31 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Wed, 03/31 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Sat, 04/03 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College (Cancelled)
Sat, 04/03 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College (Cancelled)
Wed, 04/07 | Softball at Motlow State Community College L, 8-4 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 04/07 | Softball at Motlow State Community College L, 3-1 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/10 | Softball vs. Volunteer State Community College (Cancelled)
Sat, 04/10 | Softball vs. Volunteer State Community College (Cancelled)
Tue, 04/13 | Softball at Union College (JV) (Cancelled)
Tue, 04/13 | Softball at Union College (JV) (Cancelled)
Thu, 04/15 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College L, 19-5 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 04/15 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College L, 13-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/17 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College L, 6-5 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/17 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College W, 8-2 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 04/22 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 6-5 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 04/22 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 10-9 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 04/25 | Softball at Motlow State Community College (Cancelled)
Sun, 04/25 | Softball at Motlow State Community College (Cancelled)
Fri, 04/30 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 11-3 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 04/30 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 12-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 05/10 | Softball vs. Volunteer State Community College L, 6-2 (Final) RC | BX
Tue, 05/11 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 5-4 (Final - 8 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 05/11 | Softball vs. Volunteer State Community College L, 13-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 01/27 | Softball vs. Calhoun Community College W, 15-0 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 01/27 | Softball vs. Snead State Community College W, 13-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 01/28 | Softball vs. Southern Union State Community College W, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 01/28 | Softball vs. Marion Military Institute W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 02/04 | Softball at Snead State Community College W, 9-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 02/04 | Softball at Snead State Community College W, 7-0 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 02/10 | Softball vs. Snead State Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 02/10 | Softball vs. Snead State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 02/14 | Softball at Georgia Highlands College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 02/14 | Softball at Georgia Highlands College W, 11-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 02/16 | Softball at Spartanburg Methodist W, 6-0 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 02/16 | Softball at Spartanburg Methodist W, 19-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 02/24 | Softball vs. Three Rivers Community College - MO W, 8-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 02/24 | Softball vs. Lake Land College W, 5-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 02/25 | Softball vs. John A. Logan College (Cancelled)
Sat, 02/25 | Softball vs. Georgia Military College (Cancelled)
Sun, 03/05 | Softball at Motlow State Community College W, 7-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 03/05 | Softball at Motlow State Community College W, 17-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 03/06 | Softball at Motlow State Community College W, 14-4 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 03/06 | Softball at Motlow State Community College W, 6-0 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 03/10 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/10 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 11-5 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 03/11 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/11 | Softball at Chattanooga State Community College W, 9-3 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 03/18 | Softball vs. Jackson State Community College W, 4-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 03/18 | Softball vs. Jackson State Community College W, 10-6 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 03/19 | Softball vs. Jackson State Community College W, 11-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 03/19 | Softball vs. Jackson State Community College W, 13-4 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/22 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist (Cancelled)
Wed, 03/22 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist (Cancelled)
Fri, 03/24 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 16-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/24 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/25 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/25 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 9-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/29 | Softball vs. Southwest Virginia W, 16-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/29 | Softball vs. Southwest Virginia W, 11-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/01 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 6-5 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/01 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 8-7 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 04/02 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 04/02 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College L, 10-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 04/06 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 6-2 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 04/06 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 04/07 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Fri, 04/07 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College (Cancelled)
Fri, 04/14 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 7-2 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 04/14 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/15 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/15 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 14-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 04/23 | Softball at Dyersburg State Community College W, 11-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 04/23 | Softball at Dyersburg State Community College L, 2-1 (Final - 8 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 04/24 | Softball at Dyersburg State Community College W, 22-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Mon, 04/24 | Softball at Dyersburg State Community College W, 22-2 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 04/26 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist (Cancelled)
Wed, 04/26 | Softball vs. Spartanburg Methodist (Cancelled)
Fri, 04/28 | Softball vs. Columbia State Community College W, 9-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 04/28 | Softball vs. Columbia State Community College W, 11-5 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/29 | Softball vs. Columbia State Community College W, 15-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/29 | Softball vs. Columbia State Community College W, 9-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 05/09 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 7-0 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 05/10 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 2-1 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 05/11 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College W, 3-1 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 05/12 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College W, 7-3 (Final) RC | BX
Tue, 05/23 | Softball vs. Angelina College W, 3-0 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 05/24 | Softball vs. Northwest Florida State College L, 9-6 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 05/25 | Softball vs. Wallace State Community College-Hanceville W, 1-0 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 05/25 | Softball vs. Indian Hills Community College W, 4-2 (Final - 8 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 05/25 | Softball vs. Grayson College L, 14-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 01/26 | Softball at Snead State Community College (Cancelled)
Fri, 01/26 | Softball vs. Calhoun Community College (Cancelled)
Sat, 01/27 | Softball vs. Central Alabama Community College (Cancelled)
Sat, 02/03 | Softball vs. Snead State Community College W, 2-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 02/03 | Softball vs. Snead State Community College W, 10-2 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 02/09 | Softball at Georgia Highlands College W, 8-0 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 02/09 | Softball at Georgia Highlands College W, 22-6 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 02/16 | Softball vs. Southern Union State Community College W, 15-4 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 02/16 | Softball vs. Coastal Alabama - South W, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 02/17 | Softball vs. Jones College (Cancelled)
Sat, 02/17 | Softball vs. Andrew College (Cancelled)
Fri, 02/23 | Softball vs. Georgia Military College L, 6-3 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 02/23 | Softball vs. Central Alabama Community College W, 8-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 02/24 | Softball vs. Shelton State Community College W, 3-0 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 02/24 | Softball vs. Gordon State College W, 9-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/02 | Softball at Columbia State Community College W, 11-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/02 | Softball at Columbia State Community College W, 16-5 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 03/03 | Softball at Columbia State Community College W, 16-2 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 03/03 | Softball at Columbia State Community College W, 14-12 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 03/07 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 03/07 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 12-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/08 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 11-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/08 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College L, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 03/16 | Softball at Jackson State Community College W, 10-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 03/16 | Softball at Jackson State Community College W, 9-4 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 03/17 | Softball at Jackson State Community College W, 11-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sun, 03/17 | Softball at Jackson State Community College W, 13-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 03/20 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College W, 5-0 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 03/20 | Softball at Cleveland State Community College W, 6-3 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 03/24 | Softball at Gaston College W, 10-2 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 03/24 | Softball at Gaston College L, 5-1 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 03/28 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 9-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Thu, 03/28 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 10-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/29 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 10-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 03/29 | Softball vs. Southwest Tennessee Community College W, 11-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 04/03 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Postponed)
Wed, 04/03 | Softball at Roane State Community College (Postponed)
Sat, 04/06 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College L, 8-2 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/06 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College L, 10-4 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 04/07 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College W, 5-3 (Final) RC | BX
Sun, 04/07 | Softball vs. Chattanooga State Community College W, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 04/12 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College L, 5-4 (Final - 8 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 04/12 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 11-7 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/13 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 13-3 (Final) RC | BX
Sat, 04/13 | Softball at Volunteer State Community College W, 6-5 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 04/17 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College L, 8-6 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 04/17 | Softball vs. Cleveland State Community College W, 12-4 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Sat, 04/20 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 7-2 (Final) BX
Sat, 04/20 | Softball vs. Roane State Community College W, 10-2 (Final - 6 innings) BX
Tue, 04/23 | Softball at Roane State Community College W, 15-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | RC | BX
Tue, 04/23 | Softball at Roane State Community College W, 12-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | RC | BX
Thu, 04/25 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 5-1 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 04/25 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 8-1 (Final) RC | BX
Fri, 04/26 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 6 innings) RC | BX
Fri, 04/26 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College W, 6-3 (Final) RC | BX
Mon, 05/06 | Softball vs. Jackson State Community College W, 11-1 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 05/07 | Softball vs. Volunteer State Community College L, 6-1 (Final - 11 innings) RC | BX
Tue, 05/07 | Softball vs. Motlow State Community College W, 8-0 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 05/08 | Softball vs. Dyersburg State Community College L, 5-1 (Final) RC | BX
Mon, 05/20 | Softball at Galveston College L, 3-2 (Final) RC | BX
Wed, 05/22 | Softball at Lake Land College W, 5-2 (Final - 10 innings) RC | BX
Wed, 05/22 | Softball vs. College of Southern Idaho W, 4-2 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 05/23 | Softball vs. Trinidad State College W, 4-1 (Final) RC | BX
Thu, 05/23 | Softball vs. Temple College L, 11-3 (Final - 5 innings) RC | BX